NIACL Apprentice Recruitment 2026

The New India Assurance Company Limited (NIACL) has officially released the NIACL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification, opening up 550 vacancies across India. If you are a graduate looking to secure a foothold in the public sector insurance domain, this 1-year training program is one of the best entry points available.

The online application window is now active. Eligible candidates aged between 21 and 30 can submit their forms from 23rd June to 6th July 2026. With a fixed monthly stipend of ₹12,300 and a straightforward selection process (Online Exam + Regional Language Test), these 550 seats will be highly competitive. Below is everything you need to know about state-wise vacancies, eligibility cut-offs, and the direct link to apply.

NIACL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview

Organization: New India Assurance Company Limited (NIACL)
Post Name: Apprentice
Total Vacancies: 550 Posts (Gujarat Vacancies: 35 Posts)
Category: Govt Jobs
Training Period: 1 Year
Monthly Stipend: ₹12,300
Nationality: (a) a citizen of India, or (b) a subject of Nepal, or (c) a subject of Bhutan, or (d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 01st January 1962 to permanently settle in India, or (e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam to permanently settle in India Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Govt. of India

NIACL Apprentice 2026 Eligibility Criteria

NIACL Apprentice Education Qualification 2026

Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualifications recognized as such by the Central Government. A candidate must have completed graduation and have passing final year of graduation mark sheet dated between 01.01.2022 and 01.06.2026 both dates being inclusive. (Candidate passing graduation prior to 01.01.2022 and after 01.06.2026 will not be considered).

NIACL Apprentice Age limit 2026

Minimum 21 years and maximum age is 30 years as on 01.06.2026 i.e. candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.06.1996 and not later than 01.06.2005 (both days inclusive).The maximum age limit specified above is applicable to General category candidates and EWS candidates. However, relaxation in upper age limit for categories like SC/ST/OBC/PwBD etc. as per Govt. of India guidelines is applicable.

NIACL Apprentice Application Fee 2026

Application/Examination fee to be remitted by all eligible applicants to the scrutinizing / examining body deputed by the Company is as under (GST @ 18% will be charged on application fee). Candidates shall apply online and no other mode of application will be accepted

General / OBC / EWS (Male): ₹ 944/-
General / OBC / EWS (Female): ₹ 708/-
SC / ST / PwBD: ₹ 236/-

How to Apply for NIACL Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

The NIACL 2026 application process is simple and fully online. Candidates first need to register on the NATS portal and then complete the application on the BFSI SSC portal. All documents should be uploaded correctly before paying the fee.